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US says it struck Iran targets after attack on cargo ship on the strait of Hormuz
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US says it struck Iran targets after attack on cargo ship on the strait of Hormuz

The Guardian · Jun 26, 2026, 9:07 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Strike was in response to drone attack a day earlier on a commercial vessel The US military ⁠conducted strikes ⁠against Iran ​on Friday, ⁠Central Command said in ⁠a statement, ​adding ‌that ‌US aircraft ‌struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and ‌coastal radar sites ​after Tehran’s attack on a ⁠commercial ship ​in the ​strait ​of ​Hormuz.The US strike was in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the strait, a provocation that President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire. Continue reading...

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